The Asclepias incarnata tincture, also known as pink milkweed or swamp milkweed, is prepared from the leaves and flowering stems of the Asclepias incarnata plant, which belongs to the Apocynaceae family. This tincture is traditionally used in phytotherapy for its anti-inflammatory, diuretic, and soothing properties.
Composition of Asclepias incarnata Tincture
Contains:
- Alkaloids
- Flavonoids
- Glycosides
- Polysaccharides
- Essential oils
Pharmacological Actions and Properties
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Expectorant action
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Antispasmodic action on the respiratory system
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Diuretic action
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Induces sweating
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Cardiotonic action due to the presence of cardiac glycosides (in certain species)
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Anti-inflammatory effect
Indications for Use
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Bronchitis with excessive secretions
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Cough with phlegm
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Asthma (traditional use)
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Flu and colds with chills
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Edemas (diuretic action)
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Helpful in heart failure (only under medical supervision and in standardized preparations due to toxicity)
Dosage
10-15 drops in a little water or herbal tea, 1-2 times daily.
Precautions and Side Effects
- Contraindicated: In individuals with known allergies to Asclepias incarnata or other members of the Apocynaceae family.
- Possible side effects: Mild gastrointestinal discomfort, allergic reactions.
- Do not use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
The Asclepias incarnata tincture has traditionally been used to relieve the common cold and support the respiratory system in cases of cough, as well as for fluid retention.
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